Meter Reading Team Leader

5 months ago


Taunton, United Kingdom Pelican Business Services Full time

We are looking for a Meter Reading Team Leader to run our hard working and friendly Taunton team to obtain and verify water meter readings for Bristol Water and Wessex Water.

We are looking for a leader to manage a hardworking and friendly field-based team of up to 12 meter readers working predominantly within the Taunton area. Your main base will be our Taunton office however there is also an opportunity to work from our other office locations if this is better for you. Your team are responsible for obtaining and verifying water meter readings for our Bristol Water and Wessex Water customers as well as commercial water retailers.

A strong customer focus is essential to ensure that we ‘WOW' our clients and customers alike. With great attention to detail and meticulous planning, you will ensure your team are engaged, developed and supported to achieve their productivity expectations and deliver for our customers. You'll spend a lot of your time out and about around the Somerset area - perfect if you like variation in your working environment.

We are incredibly proud of the family friendly environment we have built at Pelican and we know how important a work/life balance is for our people.

**What you'll need**:
Leading a team of meter readers working in a variety of locations, excellent personal and communication skills are essential. We are looking for someone who has an eye for detail and a true passion to refine processes and gain efficiencies to improve service levels for our customers. You will also thrive on bringing fresh ideas and different perspectives to the table.

We work towards a clear set of targets, and you will support your team to achieve them. Experience working within a target-driven environment and a track record of excellent organisational skills are essential, as is a detailed knowledge of the geographical area.

If you can bring the above, we'll ensure you are supported throughout your career with enrolment on our in-house management development program and regular coaching.

We'll also ensure your role stays varied and stimulating by providing opportunities to get involved in upcoming projects and any of our fantastic people initiatives.

**What you'll receive**:
We offer a wealth of both financial and non-financial benefits, including:

- 25 days' holiday rising to 28 with length of service
- Up to 20% combined pension contribution
- Opportunity to buy or sell holiday
- Pay increments yearly rewarding your first 3 years of service
- Performance related bonus of up to 10%
- Optimise Health Plan supporting you with your healthcare costs
- £1000 'Refer a friend/family' scheme
- Life assurance of up to four times your salary
- Sustainable benefits including electric vehicle and cycle2work schemes
- A range of family friendly policies including enhanced maternity and paternity leave
- Paid community day
- Cashback and discounts from over 3,000 retailers

**Who we are**:
Pelican is a multiple award-winning company based in Nailsea just south of Bristol providing customer services for clients including Wessex Water and Bristol Water. From meter reading and billing to collections and customer support.

We pride ourselves on the fact that both our customers and our people are at the heart of everything we do.

We are proud to have won several awards including Best Customer Engagement, Best People Engagement, Best Mental Health in the workplace, 2021 and 2022 South West Contact Centre of the year and have recently been ranked 19th in the Sunday Times Best 100 Companies to work for in the UK.

We pride ourselves on being an inclusive and engaging place to work. Our annual People Promises are based directly on feedback from our team members. Our committees and working groups including Health and Wellbeing, Mental Health First Aiders, Meet4menopause, LGBTQ+ alliance, Carers Network and our Working Parents group are all populated by our own people.



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